Graduation
SUBMIT YOUR INTENT TO GRADUATE APPLICATION & RSVP:
Step 1: Confirm you are completing a program of study with your advisor: advising@asun.edu
Step 2: Submit your Intent to Graduate Application & RSVP:
INTENT TO GRADUATE & RSVP FORM
ORDER YOUR REGALIA [CAP, GOWN, & TASSEL]
There are TWO WAYS to order your commencement regalia [cap, gown, and tassel]:
1. Online: https://brownsgrad.com/shop.html?timestamp=1632253788726
NOTE: Your regalia will be mailed directly to you from Brown’s.
2. Contact Brown’s Graduation Supplies directly at their Jonesboro location:
Brown’s Graduation Supplies
1410 Franklin Street
Jonesboro, AR 72401
PH: 870.932.4832
Phi Theta Kappa (PTK) stoles may be purchased at Brown's Graduation Supplies or speak to the PTK advisor about a stole.
UPCOMING COMMENCEMENT CEREMONIES
Fall 2024 Commencement
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Date: December 6, 2024
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Ceremony Time: TBD
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Ceremony Location: Center for the Arts [CFA]; Newport Campus; 7648 Victory Blvd
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Graduate Check-In Time: TBD
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Graduate Check-In Location: White River Hall [building on the R just past the CFA
Ticket Information:
TBD
See the commencement policy for more information. ASUN Commencement Seating Policy
REGALIA POLICY
Graduates walking in commencement are required to wear a black cap, gown, and Persian Blue/Black Tassel. Gown must be completely zipped.
No personal adornments shall be worn over the gown except the commencement cords approved & provided by ASUN:
- Gold Cord and Chancellor Medallion / students with a cumulative 3.8 GPA
- Blue Cord / Student Government Association
- Red, White & Blue Cord / Veterans
PTK shawls are provided upon paid membership to the Phi Theta Kappa honor society
The top of the cap may be decorated, but it must be non-distracting to the ceremony, other graduates, and guests. Graduates will be asked to remove any adornment which do not comply with the regalia policy.
Before commencement ceremony, the tassel is placed on the RIGHT side of the cap, and then switched to the LEFT side at the end of the ceremony
DIPLOMA DISTRIBUTION
- Degrees & Certificates are awarded after all grades are posted and moved to history.
- Diplomas are mailed after degrees are awarded. Note: December graduates may experience a slight delay due to the holiday break. Student accounts must be clear of holds and have a $0 account balance.
- Diploma Covers are handed to the graduate on the stage during the commencement ceremony
Questions: Email graduation@asun.edu with questions about commencement.
PRACTICAL REGISTERED NURSING CAPPING AND/OR PINNING CEREMONIES
- Capping and/or Pinning ceremonies are held to honor students who are graduating from our Practical & Registered Nursing programs. Students graduating from these programs MUST attend the Capping and/or Pinning ceremony and are encouraged to attend the commencement ceremony.
- Email Dean of Nursing and Health Professions, Stacie Hay at stacie_hay@asun.edu with questions about capping/pinning.